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Past Simple, Past Continuous and Past Perfect

  •  English    10     Public
    Using 3 of the narrative tenses.
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  • Phil and his wife ___ (meet) when they were teaching in Botswana
    met
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  • Their car broke down as they ___ (drive) home.
    were driving
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  • It ___ (be) Tuesday evening and I ___ (get) ready to go to bed when the phone ___ (ring).
    was, was getting, rang
  •  15
  • I was really hungry yesterday evening because I ____ (not eat) anything since breakfast.
    hadn't eaten
  •  5
  • I was really tired last night so I ___ (go) straight to bed.
    went
  •  5
  • We got to the cinema late and the film ____ (start).
    had started
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  • We couldn't go to the concert because they ____ (sell) all the tickets.
    had sold
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  • While they ____ (play) football, it ____ (start) to rain.
    were playing, started
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  • Suddenly, I ____ (realize) that they ____ (show) our street on TV.
    realized, were showing
  •  15
  • The reporter ____ (say) that a car ____ (crash) into a stop sign
    said, had crashed
  •  10